Screen size
Quick verdict
50 Helium 4G leads the measured specs 9-1.
Measured wins
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1
spec wins
Ties
7
equal specs
50 Helium 4G
9
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
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GSM / HSPA
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GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
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GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
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GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
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HSDPA 900 / 2100
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HSDPA 900 / 2100 / 1800
Speed
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HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
equal specsRAM
equal specsStorage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
50 Helium 4G
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
4G bands
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1, 3, 7, 8
Announced
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2013. Released 2013
50 Helium 4G
2014. Released 2014
Status
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Discontinued
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Discontinued
Dimensions
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142.5 x 71.8 x 9.2 mm (5.61 x 2.83 x 0.36 in)
50 Helium 4G
145 x 71.5 x 9 mm (5.71 x 2.81 x 0.35 in)
Weight
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150 g (5.29 oz)
50 Helium 4G
160 g (5.64 oz)
SIM
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Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
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Micro-SIM
Type
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TFT
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IPS LCD
Size
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4.5 inches, 55.8 cm2 (~54.6% screen-to-body ratio)
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5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~66.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
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540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
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720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
OS
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Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
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Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
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Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
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Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
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Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
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Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
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Adreno 203
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Adreno 305
Card slot
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microSDHC (dedicated slot)
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microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal
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4GB 1GB RAM
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8GB 1GB RAM
Other
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eMMC 4.5
Single
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5 MP, AF
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8 MP, AF
Features
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LED flash, HDR
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LED flash
Video
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720p
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1080p@30fps
Single
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VGA
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2 MP
Video
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Loudspeaker
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Yes
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Yes
3.5mm jack
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Yes
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Yes
WLAN
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Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNA
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Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
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3.0, A2DP, EDR
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4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning
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GPS
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GPS, GLONASS
NFC
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No
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No
Radio
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Stereo FM radio
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FM radio
USB
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microUSB 2.0
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microUSB 2.0
Sensors
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Accelerometer, proximity
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Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
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Li-Ion 1600 mAh, removable
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Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Stand-by
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Up to 135 h
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-
Talk time
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Up to 8 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G)
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Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 8 h (3G)
Colors
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Black
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Black
SAR EU
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0.39 W/kg (head) 1.28 W/kg (body)
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0.37 W/kg (head) 0.89 W/kg (body)
Price
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50 Helium 4G
About 280 EUR